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GOVERNOR MAKINDE RESHUFFLES CABINET, SWAPS EDUCATION, ESTABLISHMENT COMMISSIONERS

The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Friday announced and approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, which affected two Ministries, and is to take immediate effect.

Penpushing reports that, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Taiwo Adisa, in a statement confirmed the swapping of the portfolios of Commissioners for Education and Establishments, while the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Daud  Sangodoyin has been moved from the Ministry to Establishment and Training.

The statement added that Commissioner Ministry of Establishment and Training, Barrister  Olasunkanmi Olaleye, will  now replace Sangodoyin at the Ministry of Education,while the  change takes immediate effect.

Penpushing further reports that, the statement,in a letter dated 31 January, 2020, which was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, communicated the decision of Governor Makinde to effect the minor cabinet reshuffle.

The two commissioners were part of the 14 first batch of commissioners inaugurated by Governor Makinde on 15 August, 2020.

The new Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Prof. Sangodoyin, obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees from the University of Ibadan and was the first lecturer to be promoted to the rank of full professor of Statistics at the University of Botswana.

Penpushing also reports that, Olaleye, who is to man the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, holds a Bachelor of Laws, Barrister at Law and LL.M degrees and has at different periods served as the chairman, Oyo State Land Allocation Committee and chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC).

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